Trauma Informed Care: Providing Support to Children and Adolescents

Aim

Discover current research on trauma, including Complex Trauma, and how this affects development for children and adolescents. Learn about trauma and the relationship to Attachment Theory. The workshop aims to develop practical skills and resources for trauma work and how mental health professionals can support clients.

Overview and Learning Intentions

• Understand trauma and the possible impacts on development

• Develop skills and knowledge to work with young people with a trauma background

• Trauma research – theory and models

• Complex versus Single Event Trauma 

• Risks and resiliency

• Relational models of working with trauma

• Learn to apply Trauma Informed Care principles

• Understand the need for reflective practice and professional self-care

Let's Get Real

1. Working with people experiencing mental health and addiction needs

3. Working with whānau

4. Working within communities

7. Maintaining professional and personal development

Workshop Type: Introductory | Workshop Level: Five | Catering: Refreshments and provided

• Cancellations made up to 10 working days before a workshop will incur a $39 service fee.

• Cancellations (or non-attendance) made 10 working days or less will not be refunded and the full workshop fee will be charged. 

• No fee applies if you are able to find a replacement participant.

• MHERC reserves the right to cancel a workshop at any time due to unforeseen circumstances or insufficient registrations.

• Only one person may view a webinar session per registration.

Please read our full Terms and Conditions before registering.

• Trauma Informed Care: Providing Safe and Effective Support to Adults

• Trauma Informed Care for Practitioners: Applying Principles to Practice and Responding to Challenges

• Self-Care and Professional Practice: Working with Trauma and Tragedy